COMPARING TWO PLACES
Barrera vs La Homa
PLACE A
Barrera, Texas
VS
PLACE B
La Homa, Texas
Barrera is 100% smaller than La Homa. La Homa earns more, with a median household income $28,895 higher. Barrera has grown faster since 2000 (13% vs -6%).
BARRERALA HOMADIFFERENCE
Total population4911,285−100% vs La Homa
Population density2,3331,788+546
Population growth13.0%-6.0%+19.0 pts
Median age61.727.3+34.4
Male85.7%49.5%+36.2 pts
Female14.3%50.5%−36.2 pts
Foreign-born100.0%34.8%+65.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
Black0.0%0.0%−0.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino100.0%98.4%+1.6 pts
Asian0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Other0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Median household income$8,000$36,895−$28,895
Per capita income$8,916$14,820−$5,904
Poverty rate73.5%37.4%+36.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.1420.477−0.3
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%7.9%−7.9 pts
Graduate degree0.0%2.4%−2.4 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%13.8%−13.8 pts
Labor force participation73.5%54.9%+18.6 pts
Median home value$151,300$109,200+$42,100
Median gross rent$685$740−$55
Owner-occupied14.3%78.7%−64.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%7.7%−7.7 pts
Rent-burdened households100.0%33.8%+66.2 pts
Average commute–23.9–
Worked from home0.0%2.5%−2.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured73.5%35.9%+37.6 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024